# The Fowler — Aesop's Fables character guide

> The Fowler in Aesop's Fables by Aesop.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** The Fowler, the Fowler, A Fowler, Fowler

**First appearance:** 0034-the-fir-tree-and-the-bramble

## Who they are

A bird catcher who sets traps and snares for various birds.

## In the story

### [The Fowler and the Lark](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/fables_se/chapters/the-fowler-and-the-lark)

Deceives the Lark by pretending to found a city, then captures her when she is ensnared.

### [The Fowler, the Partridge, and the Cock](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/fables_se/chapters/the-fowler-the-partridge-and-the-cock)

The Fowler is the central human figure who must choose between sparing his useful animals and feeding his guest.

### [The Partridge and the Fowler](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/fables_se/chapters/the-partridge-and-the-fowler)

Captures the Partridge and rejects its treacherous offer, choosing to kill it.

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